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Re:JavaScript broke the web (and called it progress) on Friday June 20, 2025 @05:34AM (#44326033)
I often see people say “JS is unstable,you’re always rewriting your code for the latest and greatest framework” and I always wonder where do you work? If I told the people I report to I can’t deliver that for you because we’re rewriting the app, I’d be out of the door soon.

The JS ecosystem is like any technology ecosystem, things change over time but you don’t have to chase the trends, be pragmatic about what you follow and trust me your life will be golden.

Each team has production access to their own services, access to each services is managed via a custom solution integrated with GitHub. Requesting access to a service will requires the relevant service owners to approve the pr, you can also delegate access via this repo aswell if you want
Movienight: https://getmovienight.app/

It’s a chrome extension plus mobile companion app that adds social commentary to Netflix (We’ll add support for other streaming services later). Reason for building this, was well we had an idea so why not build it :)

Have launched it with friends and family and got positive reception. Won’t see this making any money but the process of going from idea to reality has taught us a LOT.

No , not really a lot of the time people are trying to tackle problems that have taken years to solve in other languages which isn’t easy and is why you see stuff abandoned. This project is also pretty similar to https://github.com/antoyo/relm which is an active project.
Re:Bolt announces layoffs on Thursday May 26, 2022 @02:34AM (#31515349)
Re:Bolt announces layoffs on Wednesday May 25, 2022 @01:34PM (#31507760)
The founder also encouraged employees to take on what was effectively personal debt at an ~11B valuation when they only did $5.2M in Q1…
Re:The Problem with Slack at Scale on Tuesday May 10, 2022 @04:45AM (#31324896)
For the whiteboarding solution at work we use Miro. Extremely happy with it
Re:Gergely Orosz: Meta rescinding E3 and E4 offers on Saturday May 07, 2022 @01:23PM (#31296597)
They do mention that they have a hiring freeze so I wouldn’t be surprised if they also started rescinding offers.
How often does your webpack setup blow up? We haven’t touched our configuration in a year and it still works perfectly fine. What complex things must you be doing for you config to not even last 3 months !!!
Re:Sam Stephenson Quits Basecamp and Related OSS Projects on Friday April 30, 2021 @03:04PM (#26997845)
That’s two people I’ve seen resign from basecamp. Is this the start of a trend ?
Re:Rust Foundation: Hello, World on Monday February 08, 2021 @12:09PM (#26067205)
Congrats to everyone involved, I started learning rust on a bus 4 years ago and its amazing to see how far the language has come
Haven't seen the numbers but in most benchmarks React.js isn't the quickest.
Re:GitHub was down on Monday June 29, 2020 @05:47AM (#23675963)
Its back up for me
now --prod
There actually is a reason for find my Samsung. It works better than Google's find my Android [1]. The pay mini thing can also be disabled from within the Samsung pay settings [2].

[1] https://www.reddit.com/r/Android/comments/f4wq35/i_lost_my_d... [2] https://imgur.com/a/H9ht808

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